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|  | To the Lighthouse by Julia Briggs, Juliet Stevenson, Margaret Drabble, Virginia Woolf, Everyman's Library Staff In TO THE LIGHTHOUSE Virginia Woolf fleshes out her notions of reality by using a three-part structure and an elegiac, ode-like form to reveal the complexities of family politics. The autobiographical storyline follows Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay, their children, an eccentric artist, and a family friend over the course of many years. AUTHOR: Julia Briggs, Juliet Stevenson, Margaret Drabble, Virginia Woolf, Everyman's Library Staff PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Big Trouble in Little Twinsville by Elizabeth Levy, Mark Elliot Description not available.Having younger twin sisters is just too much for Eve to handle at times and so, after learning that she is being taken on a family vacation to a twins festival, Eve plans a scheme, along with her cousin, to seek her revenge for all the non-twin siblings of the world. Reprint. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Levy, Mark Elliot PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Sold down the River by Barbara Hambly Freed slave, Paris-trained surgeon, and New Orleans musician Benjamin January must face his troubled past when his former owner, Simon Fourchet, asks him to spy on his current stock of slaves. It seems that someone has gone on a rampage, ruining the sugar cane harvest, destroying the mill, leaving hoodoo messages on the walls, and igniting a rebellion. Ben agrees to conduct an investigation, as he knows that otherwise all the slaves will be punished, not just the guilty party. When he arrives at the plantation disguised as a white man's valet, he finds more than just the threat of a slave uprising. Between monitoring mysterious goings on in the bayou and witnessing horrific slave beatings, Ben finds that his own freedom may be at stake. AUTHOR: Barbara Hambly PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | My Dog Never Says Please by Suzanne Williams, Tedd Arnold After observing that the family dog never has to mind her manners, clean her room, or wear shoes, Ginny Mae Perkins decides she wants to be a dog. Will her parents allow her to live in the doghouse...and if they do, will Ginny Mae be happy there? Watercolor and colored pencil illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Suzanne Williams, Tedd Arnold PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Like Father, Like Son by Robert Scott Description not available.Details the disturbing true account of Thomas Soria and his son T.J., who sexually abused and tormented girls for their own perverse pleasure, leading to the brutal rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl - a crime that became Nevada's first father and son death penalty case. Original. AUTHOR: Robert Scott PUBLISHER: Kensington Publishing Corporation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Story of Little Black Sambo by Christopher Bing, Helen Bannerman, Judith Russell The story of a young boy named Sambo and his run-in with six hungry tigers. Will Sambo be able to escape the tigers, or will they eat him for dinner? AUTHOR: Christopher Bing, Helen Bannerman, Judith Russell PUBLISHER: Handprint Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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